An existing client of Sphere Solutions are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role with immediate effect. My client are an established regional Main Contractor, based in Bristol. As a business, they operate within New Build, Fit Out / Refurbishment, Cladding, M&E, and Facilities Management. You will have relevant Degree level qualifications, as well as having good knowledge / experience within the above mentioned sectors where possible. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
An existing client of Sphere Solutions are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role with immediate effect. My client are an established regional Main Contractor, based in Bristol. As a business, they operate within New Build, Fit Out / Refurbishment, Cladding, M&E, and Facilities Management. You will have relevant Degree level qualifications, as well as having good knowledge / experience within the above mentioned sectors where possible. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: £55,000 - £58000 + benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team and support the commercial management of major building services and construction projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-driven professional who excels in cost control, contract management, and delivering value across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of M&E packages across multiple projects. Prepare and analyse cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documents. Conduct detailed cost reporting, forecasting, and budget management. Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Assess variations, claims, and change control in line with project requirements. Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate financial tracking. Support final accounts preparation and settlement. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, company procedures, and industry best practice. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E, building services, or related construction sectors. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and associated cost structures. Excellent understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement methods. Confident in cost forecasting, value engineering, and financial reporting. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Excel, CostX, CATO, or similar). Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professional membership (RICS or working towards) beneficial but not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and RICS support. A collaborative, forward-thinking working environment. Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects. Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: £55,000 - £58000 + benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team and support the commercial management of major building services and construction projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-driven professional who excels in cost control, contract management, and delivering value across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of M&E packages across multiple projects. Prepare and analyse cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documents. Conduct detailed cost reporting, forecasting, and budget management. Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Assess variations, claims, and change control in line with project requirements. Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate financial tracking. Support final accounts preparation and settlement. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, company procedures, and industry best practice. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E, building services, or related construction sectors. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and associated cost structures. Excellent understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement methods. Confident in cost forecasting, value engineering, and financial reporting. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Excel, CostX, CATO, or similar). Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professional membership (RICS or working towards) beneficial but not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and RICS support. A collaborative, forward-thinking working environment. Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects. Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £59000 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £59000 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Quantity Surveyor (Property Services) Location: Gloucestershire Team: Property Services - Insurance & Disaster Recovery About the Role We are seeking a proactive and skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our busy Property Services division, specialising in the swift and professional delivery of property recovery and reinstatement solutions within the insurance marketplace. Our team responds rapidly to properties affected by impact, fire, flood and other insured perils, making them safe and facilitating high-quality reinstatement with minimal business interruption. As part of this role, you will work closely with insurers, loss adjusters and delivery partners to survey damaged structures, produce technical assessments and guide buildings safely from assessment through to recovery planning. The Role: Conduct detailed building and loss surveys on properties affected by insured perils (fire, flood, impact, etc.) Assess structural damage and make safe recommendations in line with best practice. Prepare professional, clear survey reports detailing scope of works and reinstatement recommendations to support insurance claims. Work collaboratively with insurers, loss adjusters, supply chain partners and internal teams to progress reinstatement strategies and follow-up work plans. Manage multiple survey assignments, prioritising health & safety, customer care and deadlines. About You: Essential: Background in building surveying, construction, general works or a related technical discipline. Experience undertaking property surveys, condition assessments, or reinstatement recommendations. Excellent report writing, communication and stakeholder liaison skills. Ability to travel to site locations and manage field-based work. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Membership of a professional body (e.g., MRICS / AssocRICS / MCIOB). Experience within insurance-related surveying or disaster recovery work. Familiarity with preparing costed schedules of works or use of client portal/scoping tools. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work on varied and challenging projects ranging from commercial buildings to critical facilities. Be part of an agile team delivering high-impact property recovery services across the region. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuing development. Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. For further information relating to this role, Please call or email Rhian Newman at (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Property Services) Location: Gloucestershire Team: Property Services - Insurance & Disaster Recovery About the Role We are seeking a proactive and skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our busy Property Services division, specialising in the swift and professional delivery of property recovery and reinstatement solutions within the insurance marketplace. Our team responds rapidly to properties affected by impact, fire, flood and other insured perils, making them safe and facilitating high-quality reinstatement with minimal business interruption. As part of this role, you will work closely with insurers, loss adjusters and delivery partners to survey damaged structures, produce technical assessments and guide buildings safely from assessment through to recovery planning. The Role: Conduct detailed building and loss surveys on properties affected by insured perils (fire, flood, impact, etc.) Assess structural damage and make safe recommendations in line with best practice. Prepare professional, clear survey reports detailing scope of works and reinstatement recommendations to support insurance claims. Work collaboratively with insurers, loss adjusters, supply chain partners and internal teams to progress reinstatement strategies and follow-up work plans. Manage multiple survey assignments, prioritising health & safety, customer care and deadlines. About You: Essential: Background in building surveying, construction, general works or a related technical discipline. Experience undertaking property surveys, condition assessments, or reinstatement recommendations. Excellent report writing, communication and stakeholder liaison skills. Ability to travel to site locations and manage field-based work. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Membership of a professional body (e.g., MRICS / AssocRICS / MCIOB). Experience within insurance-related surveying or disaster recovery work. Familiarity with preparing costed schedules of works or use of client portal/scoping tools. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work on varied and challenging projects ranging from commercial buildings to critical facilities. Be part of an agile team delivering high-impact property recovery services across the region. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuing development. Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. For further information relating to this role, Please call or email Rhian Newman at (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Shaping the Future of Renewable Energy Location: Glasgow Sector: Civil Engineering (Wind Farms, Battery Storage, Substations) Job Type: Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow. The business has a strong reputation for delivering complex and innovative infrastructure projects, including wind farms, battery storage facilities, and substations. This role offers the chance to play a key part in high-profile renewable energy projects, contributing directly to Scotland s transition to a more sustainable future. You will be part of a progressive and supportive team where your expertise is valued and your impact is clearly recognised. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial, contractual, and financial aspects of construction projects Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality standards Lead risk management, value engineering, and cost control initiatives Prepare, review, and assess tender costings Provide advice on contractual claims and dispute resolution Analyse project performance and produce detailed financial and progress reports Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building contracts, legislation, and industry regulations Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering Strong understanding of construction methods and materials Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Sound knowledge of contract law and industry regulations Proficiency in relevant quantity surveying software Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team What s on Offer Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Clear opportunities for career development and progression The chance to work on meaningful renewable energy and sustainability projects A collaborative and forward-thinking environment where expertise is valued Apply Now If you re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and support Scotland s renewable energy future, we d love to hear from you. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Shaping the Future of Renewable Energy Location: Glasgow Sector: Civil Engineering (Wind Farms, Battery Storage, Substations) Job Type: Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow. The business has a strong reputation for delivering complex and innovative infrastructure projects, including wind farms, battery storage facilities, and substations. This role offers the chance to play a key part in high-profile renewable energy projects, contributing directly to Scotland s transition to a more sustainable future. You will be part of a progressive and supportive team where your expertise is valued and your impact is clearly recognised. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial, contractual, and financial aspects of construction projects Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality standards Lead risk management, value engineering, and cost control initiatives Prepare, review, and assess tender costings Provide advice on contractual claims and dispute resolution Analyse project performance and produce detailed financial and progress reports Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building contracts, legislation, and industry regulations Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering Strong understanding of construction methods and materials Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Sound knowledge of contract law and industry regulations Proficiency in relevant quantity surveying software Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team What s on Offer Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Clear opportunities for career development and progression The chance to work on meaningful renewable energy and sustainability projects A collaborative and forward-thinking environment where expertise is valued Apply Now If you re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and support Scotland s renewable energy future, we d love to hear from you. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor, confident in dealing with variations and prelims, managing a main contractor on site? Location: West London Job Type: Full-time Sector: Highrise Residential Mixed-Use Building We are seeking a dedicated Project Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in West London. This role involves overseeing the financial and contractual management of a high-rise residential mixed-use building project. The successful candidate will estimate costs, calculate material needs, and map out project timelines, ensuring the project remains on track and within budget. Day-to-day of the role: Consult with clients to understand their requirements. Conduct feasibility studies to vet proposed projects. Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labour, and timeframes. Prepare tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities. Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control measures. Analyse repair/maintenance costs and negotiate contracts and schedules. Oversee and value subcontractors' work for payments. Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards. Continually assess value for the client's investment. Analyse outcomes and provide budget/progress reports. Advise on claims, disputes, and any contractual issues. Assist with securing project funding and help initiate new construction projects. Engage in business development activities. Required Skills & Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Strong maths, numerical, and data analysis skills. Outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building talents. Creative, analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset. Proficiency with technology and surveying software. Project management capabilities. Ability to thrive under pressure and use initiative. Resilience and determination. Teamwork and motivational skills. Understanding of engineering and construction principles. Commercial awareness and team leadership IT skills: Proficient in Microsoft Suite and measurement software. Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Professional Membership: Member of the Chartered Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Experience: Ideally a minimum of 5 years in a similar role. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Involvement in a significant and high-profile project. Dynamic and supportive work environment. To apply for the Project Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We are looking forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our client's team.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor, confident in dealing with variations and prelims, managing a main contractor on site? Location: West London Job Type: Full-time Sector: Highrise Residential Mixed-Use Building We are seeking a dedicated Project Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in West London. This role involves overseeing the financial and contractual management of a high-rise residential mixed-use building project. The successful candidate will estimate costs, calculate material needs, and map out project timelines, ensuring the project remains on track and within budget. Day-to-day of the role: Consult with clients to understand their requirements. Conduct feasibility studies to vet proposed projects. Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labour, and timeframes. Prepare tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities. Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control measures. Analyse repair/maintenance costs and negotiate contracts and schedules. Oversee and value subcontractors' work for payments. Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards. Continually assess value for the client's investment. Analyse outcomes and provide budget/progress reports. Advise on claims, disputes, and any contractual issues. Assist with securing project funding and help initiate new construction projects. Engage in business development activities. Required Skills & Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Strong maths, numerical, and data analysis skills. Outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building talents. Creative, analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset. Proficiency with technology and surveying software. Project management capabilities. Ability to thrive under pressure and use initiative. Resilience and determination. Teamwork and motivational skills. Understanding of engineering and construction principles. Commercial awareness and team leadership IT skills: Proficient in Microsoft Suite and measurement software. Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Professional Membership: Member of the Chartered Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Experience: Ideally a minimum of 5 years in a similar role. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Involvement in a significant and high-profile project. Dynamic and supportive work environment. To apply for the Project Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We are looking forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our client's team.
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Our long-established Bristol painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our long-established Bristol painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
Managing Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Full-Time Salary: 65,000- 75,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits Location: Kings Langley A Managing Quantity Surveyor is required for a large nation-wide construction firm who work throughout the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced and hardworking Managing Quantity Surveyor to work on a project based in Kings Langley and is accessible by public transport. What does a Managing Quantity Surveyor role entail? Leading commercial administration across projects under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke contracts Ensuring contractual obligations, notices, and communications are issued correctly and on time Providing advice to Project Managers on contractual rights, risks, and programme impacts Managing extensions of time, compensation events, variations, and disputes Preparing and managing cost plans, CVRs, and cashflow forecasts Reviewing subcontractor costs, labour, plant, and resource allocations Ensuring accurate monthly valuations to support strong cash recovery Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and reporting to senior leadership Acting as the main commercial contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders Attending progress meetings, commercial reviews, and negotiations Requirements for the Managing Quantity Surveyor role: Previous experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts Ability to work as part of a team and independently Strong communication and commercial skills It would be favourable if you have a driver's licence however this is not compulsory Benefits of the Managing Quantity Surveyor Role: Company car (available for personal use) Pension scheme (5% employee / 5% employer contribution) Private healthcare after 6 months service (including diagnostics, dental, optical & therapies) Profit-related annual bonus (subject to company performance) Opportunity to be taken on permanently About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Full-Time Salary: 65,000- 75,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits Location: Kings Langley A Managing Quantity Surveyor is required for a large nation-wide construction firm who work throughout the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced and hardworking Managing Quantity Surveyor to work on a project based in Kings Langley and is accessible by public transport. What does a Managing Quantity Surveyor role entail? Leading commercial administration across projects under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke contracts Ensuring contractual obligations, notices, and communications are issued correctly and on time Providing advice to Project Managers on contractual rights, risks, and programme impacts Managing extensions of time, compensation events, variations, and disputes Preparing and managing cost plans, CVRs, and cashflow forecasts Reviewing subcontractor costs, labour, plant, and resource allocations Ensuring accurate monthly valuations to support strong cash recovery Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and reporting to senior leadership Acting as the main commercial contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders Attending progress meetings, commercial reviews, and negotiations Requirements for the Managing Quantity Surveyor role: Previous experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts Ability to work as part of a team and independently Strong communication and commercial skills It would be favourable if you have a driver's licence however this is not compulsory Benefits of the Managing Quantity Surveyor Role: Company car (available for personal use) Pension scheme (5% employee / 5% employer contribution) Private healthcare after 6 months service (including diagnostics, dental, optical & therapies) Profit-related annual bonus (subject to company performance) Opportunity to be taken on permanently About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Enabling Works Location : Suffolk Hybrid (2-3 days on site per week) Salary : £55,000 - £75,000 + travel allowance, private healthcare, pension & more A leading cost and project management consultancy is looking for a QS and Senior QS to join a growing commercial team delivering one of the UK's most high-profile civil engineering programmes in Suffolk. These roles are seconded directly into one of the UK's leading main contractors - giving you rare client-side exposure within a consultancy environment, working at the heart of a complex, long-term infrastructure programme. The Role Working on complex civils and enabling works packages, you'll be embedded in an integrated delivery team, supporting the commercial management of major workstreams from an active stage of the programme through to completion. Some of your main responsibilities will include: Administer NEC3 contracts - change control, payments, and early warnings Manage commercial reporting, forecasting and risk Support governance and ensure alignment with contractual and programme obligations Work closely with delivery teams across a multi-disciplinary project structure What We're Looking For QS: 3+ years in construction, civils or infrastructure / Senior QS: 6+ years Strong NEC3 administration experience - confident managing change and payments end-to-end Background in civils, enabling works, or major infrastructure preferred Comfortable with site attendance 2-3 days per week in Suffolk What's on Offer My client is offering a position that includes excellent long term career prospects, hybrid working and exposure to a complex, high profile project. You'll also be offered a competitive starting salary & package that includes: Salary £55,000-£75,000 depending on level Travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare & pension Long-term programme (minimum 12 months, anticipated 4+ years) Clear career progression How to Apply Competition for these roles is strong - early applications are encouraged. Apply now or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential conversation. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Enabling Works Location : Suffolk Hybrid (2-3 days on site per week) Salary : £55,000 - £75,000 + travel allowance, private healthcare, pension & more A leading cost and project management consultancy is looking for a QS and Senior QS to join a growing commercial team delivering one of the UK's most high-profile civil engineering programmes in Suffolk. These roles are seconded directly into one of the UK's leading main contractors - giving you rare client-side exposure within a consultancy environment, working at the heart of a complex, long-term infrastructure programme. The Role Working on complex civils and enabling works packages, you'll be embedded in an integrated delivery team, supporting the commercial management of major workstreams from an active stage of the programme through to completion. Some of your main responsibilities will include: Administer NEC3 contracts - change control, payments, and early warnings Manage commercial reporting, forecasting and risk Support governance and ensure alignment with contractual and programme obligations Work closely with delivery teams across a multi-disciplinary project structure What We're Looking For QS: 3+ years in construction, civils or infrastructure / Senior QS: 6+ years Strong NEC3 administration experience - confident managing change and payments end-to-end Background in civils, enabling works, or major infrastructure preferred Comfortable with site attendance 2-3 days per week in Suffolk What's on Offer My client is offering a position that includes excellent long term career prospects, hybrid working and exposure to a complex, high profile project. You'll also be offered a competitive starting salary & package that includes: Salary £55,000-£75,000 depending on level Travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare & pension Long-term programme (minimum 12 months, anticipated 4+ years) Clear career progression How to Apply Competition for these roles is strong - early applications are encouraged. Apply now or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential conversation. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
A major contractor who operate as Principle contractor on Data Centres are seeking a CSA Quantity Surveyor for hyper scale Data Centres in East London. This QS role will be responsible for the commercial management of Civils, Structural and Architectural (CSA) The Quantity Surveyor will drive cost certainty and programme compliance, ensuring robust management of subcontractor valuations, variation pricing and measurement, and the demonstration of cost to client counterparts in a clear, auditable and contractually compliant manner. Own the preparation and submission of interim valuations, change assessments, and support negotiations with both subcontractors and clients, ensuring that entitlements are properly evidenced and secured. Essential Knowledge: Strong technical understanding of Civils, Structural and Architectural elements including interfaces with other disciplines. Good understanding of M&E services and coordination requirements. Thorough knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC, JCT or NEC), variation procedures, and entitlement mechanisms. Proven ability to measure and substantiate variations and valuations. Strong commercial acumen including cost forecasting, reporting and change control. Excellent grasp of buildability and sequencing for CSA works. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and standard commercial tools. Essential Competencies: Strong verbal and written communication skills able to influence and challenge where required. Analytical and detail-orientated with strong numerical reasoning. Proactive, driven and solutions-focused approach to problem solving. Organised and methodical able to manage multiple packages and deadlines. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Professional and confident when dealing with subcontractors, consultants and clients. High level of contractual awareness and ability to substantiate assessments with clear audit trails. Ability to support Project Managers in commercial and interface matters. Positive and professional attitude a self-starter with drive and ambition. Adhere to Quality, HR and commercial policies and procedures Competent with Microsoft Office and the general use of IT Equipment. On offer is a £60-80k salary plus package (based on experience)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A major contractor who operate as Principle contractor on Data Centres are seeking a CSA Quantity Surveyor for hyper scale Data Centres in East London. This QS role will be responsible for the commercial management of Civils, Structural and Architectural (CSA) The Quantity Surveyor will drive cost certainty and programme compliance, ensuring robust management of subcontractor valuations, variation pricing and measurement, and the demonstration of cost to client counterparts in a clear, auditable and contractually compliant manner. Own the preparation and submission of interim valuations, change assessments, and support negotiations with both subcontractors and clients, ensuring that entitlements are properly evidenced and secured. Essential Knowledge: Strong technical understanding of Civils, Structural and Architectural elements including interfaces with other disciplines. Good understanding of M&E services and coordination requirements. Thorough knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC, JCT or NEC), variation procedures, and entitlement mechanisms. Proven ability to measure and substantiate variations and valuations. Strong commercial acumen including cost forecasting, reporting and change control. Excellent grasp of buildability and sequencing for CSA works. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and standard commercial tools. Essential Competencies: Strong verbal and written communication skills able to influence and challenge where required. Analytical and detail-orientated with strong numerical reasoning. Proactive, driven and solutions-focused approach to problem solving. Organised and methodical able to manage multiple packages and deadlines. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Professional and confident when dealing with subcontractors, consultants and clients. High level of contractual awareness and ability to substantiate assessments with clear audit trails. Ability to support Project Managers in commercial and interface matters. Positive and professional attitude a self-starter with drive and ambition. Adhere to Quality, HR and commercial policies and procedures Competent with Microsoft Office and the general use of IT Equipment. On offer is a £60-80k salary plus package (based on experience)
Project Manager - (£100M, RC Frame, Hospital) - London £90-100,000 + package We are working with an established national contractor supporting their London Office/Team. They have a number of projects in the pipeline across Education, Healthcare, Laboratories, Commercial fitout etcThey are looking for a Project Manager to take the Lead on a £100M, 8 Storey RC Frame Hospital, new build in London. You will: Understand the contract requirements as per tender documentation and Conditions of Contract. Have a comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategy, including tender prelims allowance and develop a strategy to work. Create the Procurement Schedule in conjunction with the Commercial Team /Quantity Surveyor. Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure subcontractors are appointed in a timely manner. Complete regular commercial reviews in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project. Possess a thorough understanding of the CVR process. Attend subcontractor Pre-Start meetings and play an active role. Identify risk and promote commercial opportunities in particular, possible contractual claims. Make sure all site management and operatives are sufficiently trained and identify any training needs. Manage and build positive working relationship with clients. Compile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant parties. Ensure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors. Possess a knowledge and compliance of all relevant H&S legislation. Ensure that the Project H&S File / O&M's / Building Manuals are produced and submitted timeously. Confirm all specified quality standards are understood within the project team, supply chain and ensure they are delivered on site. You will have: A Construction Degree or equivalent 5+ years' experience as a Lead Project Manager with a construction contractor on Projects of £30M or more. Taken projects from Tender stage through PCSA, & Delivery, on to successful Hand Over. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - (£100M, RC Frame, Hospital) - London £90-100,000 + package We are working with an established national contractor supporting their London Office/Team. They have a number of projects in the pipeline across Education, Healthcare, Laboratories, Commercial fitout etcThey are looking for a Project Manager to take the Lead on a £100M, 8 Storey RC Frame Hospital, new build in London. You will: Understand the contract requirements as per tender documentation and Conditions of Contract. Have a comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategy, including tender prelims allowance and develop a strategy to work. Create the Procurement Schedule in conjunction with the Commercial Team /Quantity Surveyor. Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure subcontractors are appointed in a timely manner. Complete regular commercial reviews in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project. Possess a thorough understanding of the CVR process. Attend subcontractor Pre-Start meetings and play an active role. Identify risk and promote commercial opportunities in particular, possible contractual claims. Make sure all site management and operatives are sufficiently trained and identify any training needs. Manage and build positive working relationship with clients. Compile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant parties. Ensure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors. Possess a knowledge and compliance of all relevant H&S legislation. Ensure that the Project H&S File / O&M's / Building Manuals are produced and submitted timeously. Confirm all specified quality standards are understood within the project team, supply chain and ensure they are delivered on site. You will have: A Construction Degree or equivalent 5+ years' experience as a Lead Project Manager with a construction contractor on Projects of £30M or more. Taken projects from Tender stage through PCSA, & Delivery, on to successful Hand Over. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Deanston Cooper's client, a leading civil engineering & groundworks contractor based in Glasgow, has a current requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on residential and commercial projects across the Central Belt of Scotland. As Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties will include: Managing post contract commercial tasks on a variety of projects Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Procurement and cost control of subcontractors and specialised suppliers Liaising with operational staff to ensure efficient, cost effective site practice Client liaison Applications are welcome from candidates qualified to a minimum of HNC level in Quantity Surveying who have gained experience working as Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for another groundworks contractor or civils contractor. You will be at a level where you are able to run your own projects and work largely unsupervised. A full driving licence is essential for this role.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper's client, a leading civil engineering & groundworks contractor based in Glasgow, has a current requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on residential and commercial projects across the Central Belt of Scotland. As Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties will include: Managing post contract commercial tasks on a variety of projects Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Procurement and cost control of subcontractors and specialised suppliers Liaising with operational staff to ensure efficient, cost effective site practice Client liaison Applications are welcome from candidates qualified to a minimum of HNC level in Quantity Surveying who have gained experience working as Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for another groundworks contractor or civils contractor. You will be at a level where you are able to run your own projects and work largely unsupervised. A full driving licence is essential for this role.
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: North Lanarkshire Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE Ref: GR1499 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: Our client is a very well-respected contractor who have demonstrated longevity in the UK construction industry. This growing developer has ambitious expansion plans and is now looking for a talented QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join their team on a permanent basis in North Lanarkshire. Your New Role: As a Quantity Surveyor reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: Commercial awareness of contracts to maximise profitability. Preparing, submitting, and agreeing a budget and to monitoring actual performance against the agreed budget. Adept at applying the appropriate financial processes. Strong knowledge of materials procurement processes. Support the Contracts Managers in respect of project and commercial deliverables. Production of monthly cost and value forecasts. The successful candidate will possess: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Applicants MUST reside in Scotland, within commuting distance of the advertised location. Demonstrable experience (commercial building or refurbishment) IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: North Lanarkshire Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE Ref: GR1499 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: Our client is a very well-respected contractor who have demonstrated longevity in the UK construction industry. This growing developer has ambitious expansion plans and is now looking for a talented QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join their team on a permanent basis in North Lanarkshire. Your New Role: As a Quantity Surveyor reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: Commercial awareness of contracts to maximise profitability. Preparing, submitting, and agreeing a budget and to monitoring actual performance against the agreed budget. Adept at applying the appropriate financial processes. Strong knowledge of materials procurement processes. Support the Contracts Managers in respect of project and commercial deliverables. Production of monthly cost and value forecasts. The successful candidate will possess: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Applicants MUST reside in Scotland, within commuting distance of the advertised location. Demonstrable experience (commercial building or refurbishment) IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Are you bored with working on the sa type of residential project? Develop your construction experience as a QS Quantity Surveyor - Bespoke Residential & Hospitality Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive Package + Excellent Benefits Are you ready to bring your expertise to some of the most prestigious projects on the market? We're working with a leading developer renowned for delivering luxury flats and high-end hotel developments that set new standards in design and quality. Why Join? Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits to match your skills. Exceptional Projects: Gain hands-on experience with bespoke, high-value developments in the residential and hospitality sectors. Career Growth: Work alongside industry leaders and enhance your profile in the luxury property space. The Role:As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in cost planning, procurement, and financial management across exclusive flat complexes and luxury hotel projects. Your expertise will ensure these landmark developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to uncompromising standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to develop their experience beyond standard residential into more bespoke high-end developments. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a QS, ideally within residential or hospitality developments. Strong commercial acumen and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment. If you're passionate about shaping iconic spaces and want to elevate your career with a respected developer, we'd love to hear from you. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you bored with working on the sa type of residential project? Develop your construction experience as a QS Quantity Surveyor - Bespoke Residential & Hospitality Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive Package + Excellent Benefits Are you ready to bring your expertise to some of the most prestigious projects on the market? We're working with a leading developer renowned for delivering luxury flats and high-end hotel developments that set new standards in design and quality. Why Join? Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits to match your skills. Exceptional Projects: Gain hands-on experience with bespoke, high-value developments in the residential and hospitality sectors. Career Growth: Work alongside industry leaders and enhance your profile in the luxury property space. The Role:As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in cost planning, procurement, and financial management across exclusive flat complexes and luxury hotel projects. Your expertise will ensure these landmark developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to uncompromising standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to develop their experience beyond standard residential into more bespoke high-end developments. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a QS, ideally within residential or hospitality developments. Strong commercial acumen and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment. If you're passionate about shaping iconic spaces and want to elevate your career with a respected developer, we'd love to hear from you. #
Cobalt are working with a growing real estate developer is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of residential-led projects across London. This is a well-funded and expanding development platform delivering projects across residential and hospitality sectors. The business offers strong exposure to live schemes and a collaborative, delivery-focused culture. The role You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts. Support tendering, procurement and subcontractor negotiation. Administer contracts including JCT and NEC forms. Manage valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Produce financial reports and cost analysis for stakeholders. Assess and manage cost implications of design or construction changes. Skills & experience Working knowledge of quantity surveying within construction or development. Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes. Commercial awareness with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project priorities. Relevant degree or professional accreditation (e.g. MRICS) is advantageous. Apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you do not hear back, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the process, please let us know.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Cobalt are working with a growing real estate developer is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of residential-led projects across London. This is a well-funded and expanding development platform delivering projects across residential and hospitality sectors. The business offers strong exposure to live schemes and a collaborative, delivery-focused culture. The role You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts. Support tendering, procurement and subcontractor negotiation. Administer contracts including JCT and NEC forms. Manage valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Produce financial reports and cost analysis for stakeholders. Assess and manage cost implications of design or construction changes. Skills & experience Working knowledge of quantity surveying within construction or development. Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes. Commercial awareness with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project priorities. Relevant degree or professional accreditation (e.g. MRICS) is advantageous. Apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you do not hear back, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the process, please let us know.
Our Client is an important Tier 1 Construction Main Contractor based in Central London. They are looking for an Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join their M&E Team. You will be working on large projects typically to £100M in value, based from their modern offices. Work is almost exclusively in Central London, and this company have a very strong market presence in the City and West End in particular. We are looking for an M&E QS at a relatively earlier stage of their Quantity Surveying Career who is looking for a role that offers progression and opportunity within a very supportive and friendly environment. Ideally our client would like to recruit someone with between one and five years of experience since qualification, and salary package is dependant on experience. We are looking for an Intermediate or early career stage QS with experience specifically within Mechanical and Electrical Building Services for this position. Our client will happily consider people who have M&E building services quantity surveying experience gained with a sub contractor or main contractor. They will also consider people who have worked as a QS for a single service sub contractor. Exceptional opportunity for an early career stage building services QS who is looking to develop their career to the next level with a blue chip contractor on the best London based project work.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our Client is an important Tier 1 Construction Main Contractor based in Central London. They are looking for an Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join their M&E Team. You will be working on large projects typically to £100M in value, based from their modern offices. Work is almost exclusively in Central London, and this company have a very strong market presence in the City and West End in particular. We are looking for an M&E QS at a relatively earlier stage of their Quantity Surveying Career who is looking for a role that offers progression and opportunity within a very supportive and friendly environment. Ideally our client would like to recruit someone with between one and five years of experience since qualification, and salary package is dependant on experience. We are looking for an Intermediate or early career stage QS with experience specifically within Mechanical and Electrical Building Services for this position. Our client will happily consider people who have M&E building services quantity surveying experience gained with a sub contractor or main contractor. They will also consider people who have worked as a QS for a single service sub contractor. Exceptional opportunity for an early career stage building services QS who is looking to develop their career to the next level with a blue chip contractor on the best London based project work.
Join a leading bespoke builder developer as a Senior QS on high profile projects in Edinburgh. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Luxury Residential & Hospitality Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive Package + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role on some of the most prestigious projects in the market? We're working with a leading developer renowned for delivering high-end apartment complexes and luxury hotel developments that redefine quality and design. Why Join? Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits to reflect your senior expertise. Landmark Projects: Take ownership of bespoke, high-value developments in the residential and hospitality sectors. Leadership Opportunity: Influence key decisions and mentor junior team members while working alongside industry leaders. The Role:As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead cost planning, procurement strategies, and financial management across exclusive apartment and hotel projects. Your commercial insight will ensure these iconic developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to uncompromising standards. What We're Looking For: Significant experience as a QS, ideally with exposure to high-end residential or hospitality projects. Strong leadership skills and ability to manage complex budgets and contracts. Commercial acumen with a proactive, client-focused approach. If you're ready to make your mark on exceptional developments and progress your career with a respected luxury developer, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and lead the way in creating extraordinary spaces. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Join a leading bespoke builder developer as a Senior QS on high profile projects in Edinburgh. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Luxury Residential & Hospitality Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive Package + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role on some of the most prestigious projects in the market? We're working with a leading developer renowned for delivering high-end apartment complexes and luxury hotel developments that redefine quality and design. Why Join? Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits to reflect your senior expertise. Landmark Projects: Take ownership of bespoke, high-value developments in the residential and hospitality sectors. Leadership Opportunity: Influence key decisions and mentor junior team members while working alongside industry leaders. The Role:As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead cost planning, procurement strategies, and financial management across exclusive apartment and hotel projects. Your commercial insight will ensure these iconic developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to uncompromising standards. What We're Looking For: Significant experience as a QS, ideally with exposure to high-end residential or hospitality projects. Strong leadership skills and ability to manage complex budgets and contracts. Commercial acumen with a proactive, client-focused approach. If you're ready to make your mark on exceptional developments and progress your career with a respected luxury developer, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and lead the way in creating extraordinary spaces. #
Head of Surveying wanted in Central belt of Scotland for the client side on a large civil engineering project. Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor headquartered in the central Belt of Scotland, is seeking an accomplished Managing Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives. They are involved in a multi-million pound project (with longevity over the coming 10 years) and are at the initial stages of this project - therefore it is an ideal time to join their business, as the opportunity for career progression is very strong coming in at this stage of the project. Your Responsibilities In this leadership position, you will: • Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. • Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges. • Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control. • Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes. • Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers. • Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes. • Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes. • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. While based in the Central Belt, occasional travel to Scotland's North East will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team. About You You are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Security Requirements This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must be UK citizens or hold a valid UK work visa. Eligibility may be influenced by nationality, residency history, and other security considerations. Essential Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar. • Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E). • Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships. • Proven track record in dispute resolution. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications • Leadership experience managing dispersed teams. • Professional certifications such as: o APM PMQ or PPQ o CIPS membership o NCMA CPCM o RICS Chartered (MRICS) What's on Offer • Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance. • Company car (subject to mileage criteria). • 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days. • Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). • Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance. • Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary. • Income protection for long-term illness or injury. • Family-friendly policies for parental leave. • Professional development support and career progression opportunities. • Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling. • Financial support for relevant professional memberships. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability. Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Head of Surveying wanted in Central belt of Scotland for the client side on a large civil engineering project. Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor headquartered in the central Belt of Scotland, is seeking an accomplished Managing Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives. They are involved in a multi-million pound project (with longevity over the coming 10 years) and are at the initial stages of this project - therefore it is an ideal time to join their business, as the opportunity for career progression is very strong coming in at this stage of the project. Your Responsibilities In this leadership position, you will: • Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. • Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges. • Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control. • Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes. • Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers. • Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes. • Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes. • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. While based in the Central Belt, occasional travel to Scotland's North East will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team. About You You are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Security Requirements This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must be UK citizens or hold a valid UK work visa. Eligibility may be influenced by nationality, residency history, and other security considerations. Essential Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar. • Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E). • Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships. • Proven track record in dispute resolution. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications • Leadership experience managing dispersed teams. • Professional certifications such as: o APM PMQ or PPQ o CIPS membership o NCMA CPCM o RICS Chartered (MRICS) What's on Offer • Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance. • Company car (subject to mileage criteria). • 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days. • Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). • Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance. • Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary. • Income protection for long-term illness or injury. • Family-friendly policies for parental leave. • Professional development support and career progression opportunities. • Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling. • Financial support for relevant professional memberships. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability. Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. #
